INOL News

Outdoor Learning

The Year 10 progression group have been busy re-siting and planting hazel at the Active Learning Centre.

1 week ago

Residential Refreshments!

Alex, Morgan and Jayden, from the Castle ARB, enjoying a summer solstice breakfast at Bachelor’s Hall, during Year 7 residentials.

2 weeks ago

Jubilee Challenge Presentation

Congratulations to Tom Logg, Scott Cole and James Logg with their tees and medals during presentation of certificates for Jubilee Challenge, by Mrs Burn.

3 weeks ago

After training once a week all year, six practice expeditions and two practice camps, Tom Logg, his twin James Logg and Scott Cole, all of whom are students within ‘The Castle’ ARB at Launceston College, successfully completed their Jubilee Challenge on Dartmoor, accompanied by Carol Unwin and Matt Mitcheson, walking JC route 1. Proudly wearing […]

2 months ago

Castle ARB World Book Day

Castle ARB’s contribution to World Book Day 5th March. Students made their favourite characters from reading books, using potatoes and textiles during Outdoor Learning sessions. Once the competition is finished the spent potatoes will be used as ‘seed’ potatoes. Students will plant them in our growing beds and hopefully we will be able to harvest […]

2 years ago

Jubilee Challenge Update

Dylan Harvey Hepworth 10ADF, completed his first training expedition of 2020 on Sunday. Walking a predominantly flat, low level town route he managed 9km in a 2 hour period. Somewhat muddied after learning how to keep his balance, walking up and down small slopes, he showed great resilience. Next week he tackles Barn Hill and […]

2 years ago

Open Evening 2019 Outdoor Learning at the ALC

Last night’s Open Evening was most successful with our 4 Ambassadors from the Castle ARB, (Dylan, Betsie, Nicole, Luke), doing a fantastic job, showing visitors around the Outdoor Learning Resource, talking to them and doling out stickers. This in itself showed how much progress they have made in communication skills, following instructions and using their […]

3 years ago

Launceston Nursery children visit Outdoor Learning Resource at ALC

On a beautifully warm and dry morning, 10 pupils aged 3-4 years, walked across to main school with their Early Years Teacher, Lucy Huckle, and Early Years Assistants Esme Ash and Demelza Leather, to visit College’s Outdoor Learning Resource and meet Ms Unwin. Crossing the road carefully, they walked ‘crocodile’ style, (remember that?), along the […]

3 years ago

Primary Visit to ALC

On Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th July, 270 primary pupils will be visiting the college Outdoor Learning Resource at the ALC with various staff from the Humanities team. Further details from Ms Carlton. Both days should be warm 21 degrees and dry and Ms Unwin will be providing squash to keep everyone hydrated.

3 years ago

Jubilee Challenge 2019 – Final report

On the last day of half term , Principal Bryan Maywood took the time in his busy schedule, to meet up with Ten Tors 35 miler teams and Jubilee Challenge participants, route one and two, to commend them for their wonderful efforts. All were successful on the day in their respective events. Enjoying a slice […]

3 years ago

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